1830 – Simón Bolívar, South American revolutionary and president (Colombia), dies at 47 in Santa Marta, Colombia
1847 – Marie-Louise of Austria, Duchess of Parma and second wife of Napoleon, dies at 56
1990 – Mieke Verstraete [Maria Augustina De Graef], Belgian-Dutch actress (Pleasantly Settled), dies at 79
2008 – Dave Smith, American baseball player (b. 1955)
2010 – Walt Dropo, American baseball player (b. 1923)
2013 – Leland Smith, American composer, bassoonist and computer coder who led music publishing into the digital age (SCORE), dies at 88
2014 – Fritz Rudolf Fries, German writer and informant, dies at 79
2017 – Robert G Wilmers, American banker (MandT Bank), billionaire and philanthropist, dies at 83
2018 – Penny Marshall, American actress and director (Laverne and Shirley, Big), dies at 75
2019 – Hayden Fry, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (SMU 1962-72, North Texas State University 1973-78, University of Iowa 1979-98), dies from cancer at 90